A Quebec based mapping company has been bought by Apple. The company in question is Poly9 and it’ rumored that its entire staff has now been shifted to Apple’s Silicon Valley office. This acquisition is fourth by the company this year. The news was made public by the French-Canadian news site Cyberpresse. However it was [...]
Jul
15
2010
15
2010
Jul
9
2010
9
2010
Google Street view cars are back on work
The eyes that are global eyes by Google on the road are back. The Google cars are back on the roads for the first time since it was disclosed that these car are colleting private Wi-Fi data on their data through the streets.
The change is however that this time around there will be no collection [...]
May
21
2010
21
2010
Internet Buzz: kid getting shot on Google Maps !
A new Buzz on internet and everyone is anxious to know the truth about this picture in which a kid getting shot on Google Maps . This image was taken by the Google Maps car in Chicago on Oakley Ave.
People are making assumptions about this picture in which a kid getting shot on Google [...]
Dec
3
2009
3
2009
Updated Map Viewing @ BING
Microsoft has updated its Bing Maps service to offer new features like Overlays (an alternative to Google Maps’ Street View), enhanced Bird’s Eye feature, and new Applications Gallery where users can customize their maps, add local information and check local businesses with the help of this new service.
Bing now offers some features that you’d not [...]